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"We're kind of restricted right now, by the tyranny of the rocket equation. I've got to have mass to eject in order to move myself around within the Earth-Moon gravity well and beyond. How do we get past that?" asked SPACECOM deputy commander Lt. Gen. John Shaw.

Delta Solutions & Strategies, a Colorado Springs defense contractor that creates military training products and modeling simulations, won a $187 million contract that makes it the primary contractor on U.S.

The Air Force is expected to decide where to locate the permanent headquarters of U.S. Space Command before the end of the year, based largely on national security and cost

Addressing the elephant in the room at the Space and Missile Defense Symposium on Aug. 9, Gen. Jim Dickinson provided the audience with a little humor.

The 36-member Texas congressional delegation wants Kendall to reopen the bid process to allow all 50 states to compete, not just those with Space Force bases.

You spoke. We listened.

Republican Senatorial Nominee Joe O'Dea is raising concerns about the enhanced IRS tax collection in President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act.

"We're trying to monitor the space environment — actively monitoring, actively looking, always on, if you like — through space to pick up activity, to pick up changes in plan, behaviors or patterns of life," explained Stewart Bain, CEO of North Star Earth & Space.

The US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) is winding up tests of its new Long-Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) as part of a significant upgrade of its defense against inter-continental ballistic missile (ICBM) to fend off a potential nuclear attack on mainland US from North Korea.

He's trying to upset Democrat Senator Michael Bennet in a state that's voted blue in every Presidential election since 2004. But will Republican Joe O'Dea's attempts to label himself as a moderate in the GOP be enough to earn him an upset?